It's hurricane season. Are you ready?

Be ready when disaster strikes. Stay informed. Build a kit. Make a plan. Visit the Virginia Department of Emergency Management's website for hurricane preparedness tips.

Heavy Rescue 505 officially placed in-service

Be fire smart with electricity in your home!

Check our our latest fire prevention tip! This short animated video helps increase awareness about dangerous home electrical fires and what you can do to prevent them.

Colonial Soil & Water Conservation District is recruiting for District Director

The Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District is recruiting candidates for an at large appointment to the District Board of Directors.  Eligible candidates must reside within Charles City, James City, New Kent, Williamsburg, or York. &nbs...

Lockwood to hold District 5 Town Hall Meeting

Supervisor John Lockwood invites residents of District 5 to join him on Sunday, August 21 at 3 p.m. for a town hall meeting. In attendance will be Board of Supervisors District 5 Representative John Lockwood, School Board District 5 Representativ...

Nancy Lindsey named Employee of the Second Quarter

Nancy Lindsey received the Second Quarter 2022 Employee of the Quarter award from County Administrator Rodney Hathaway on Thursday, July 28, 2022.  Nancy has been with the County since August 1998 and has been a vital part of the New Kent County ...

Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Budget now online

The Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Budget went into effect July 1, 2022. The budget totaled $90,457,544. Among listed appropriations were a General Fund total of $27,759,396, Debt Service Fund totaling $8,607,797, a Central Virginia Transportation Authority Fund...

AutoZone, Inc. receives warm welcome to New Kent County and the Commonwealth

A celebratory groundbreaking ceremony took place on June 30, 2022 to mark the commencement of construction on an 800,000-square-foot AutoZone warehouse and distribution center located in New Kent County off State Route 106 (Emmaus Church Road). The distri...

2022 New Kent County Personal Property Reports

Evelyn certified as Master Governmental Treasurer

Charles H. Evelyn III, Treasurer of New Kent County, has been certified as a Master Governmental Treasurer (MGT) under the Master Certification program administered by the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service and the School of ...

Add your community event to the County website!

New Kent Farmers Market is back for its fourth season!

New Kent Farmers Market is back for its fourth season beginning May 14, 2022 and continuing every Saturday though the month of August. Located at the Market Pavilion (7589 New Kent Hwy.), the Market is open 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Check out who's comin...

Gov. Youngkin Announces AutoZone to Establish Distribution Center & Direct Import Facility in NKC

RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), the nation’s leading auto parts retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories, will invest $185.2 million to establish a new wareho...

Pre-pay real estate and personal property taxes throughout the year

Local COVID testing and vaccination opportunities

Are you looking for a COVID test? Here are a few local opportunities to get a COVID test in the area.

Community members can request an appointment at their local health departments via the Chickahominy Health District's (CHD) homepage or ...

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